sheepfold

noun (sheepfold, sheepfolds)

«sheepfold» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A sheepfold is a pen or small fenced place where sheep are kept safe at night. tree →

In the lessons

in tales the place where the flock sleeps, which a wolf or thief must not get into

Examples

The shepherd locked the gate of the sheepfold. tree →
The lamb ran back to the sheepfold before dark. tree →
A fox must not be let into the sheepfold. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

in tales the place where the flock sleeps, which a wolf or thief must not get into

Examples

And they came near unto him, and said: 'We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones; (Torah NUM.32.16, JPS 1917) tree →
He chose David also His servant, and took him from the sheepfolds; (Writings PSA.78.70, JPS 1917) tree →
Why sattest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the pipings for the flocks? (Prophets JDG.5.16, JPS 1917) tree →
When ye lie among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and her pinions with the shimmer of gold. (Writings PSA.68.14, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «sheepfold» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«sheepfold» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «sheepfold» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«sheepfold» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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